ESG Today

JANUARY 16, 2023

As climate change climbs on the list of corporate priorities, resource allocations to address these issues has grown, with three quarters of the executives indicating that their organizations have increased sustainability investments over the past year, including 19% who reported increases of 20% or more.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

G&A's Sustainability Highlights (02.01.2022). DESCRIPTION: “I believe the de-carbonization of the global economy is going to create the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime.” BlackRock manages US$10 trillion in assets (as of end of 2021), of which $500 billion is in sustainable investments.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2023

Employees are seeking safety, security, and stability; regulators seek to ensure their communities are protected from contamination and competition for resources; investors are seeking “sustainable investments” and projects; and business leaders must protect and grow their organization in an ever-changing global economy.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2024

We expanded our partnership in 2022, with a three-year investment focused on impacting youth in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa through a new program that supports learning to earning pathways in growing digital and green economies. The challenges are great, but so are the opportunities.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Copenhagen-based Kristensen will account for regional variations in effort to deepen direct institutional relationships with sustainability-focused manager. billion) across listed and private markets strategies, specialising in the investment opportunities arising from the transition to a more sustainable global economy.

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DECEMBER 11, 2022

Liudmila Strakodonskaya, Responsible Investment Analyst, AXA IM, said: "Nature protection is a challenge that needs to be addressed to preserve the existence of our societies and global economies. Companies and investors must integrate nature and biodiversity considerations in their research, engagement and investment processes.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 27, 2024

While the non-profit acknowledged that economic prosperity is linked to energy access, it argued that transitioning the global economy doesn’t hinge on demand being met, but rather on how it is met. Many, for example, claim that fossil fuel companies are just “meeting demand”.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Earlier this year , a benchmark study warned that several Canadian pension schemes have fallen behind global climate transition progress. However, CDPQ was identified as a climate leader following its decision to divest firms involved in oil production and refining and coal mining in 2022. ‘Green’ assets now make up 12.5%

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Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

The EU only built 11GW of new wind farms in 2021, with plans to expand this by 18GW a year over the course of 2022-26, according to a report by WindEurope, a Brussels-based association. However, investors have previously told ESG Investor that the inclusion of gas won’t change their perceptions of what constitutes sustainable investing.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Waste is responsible for 20% of the world’s human-related methane emissions , according to the UNEP, with these emissions likely to continue wreaking environmental havoc, making it challenging to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2022 the global waste-management market was valued at US$1.3

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2022

Institutional investors should be aware of the immediate and future opportunities arising from the development of the green economy, when assessing equity allocations in their portfolios. Over the last five years, the FTSE Environmental Opportunities All Share (EOAS) Index outperformed the FTSE Global All Cap by 5.9%. Sectoral splits.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

The resources included deep-dive guidelines for seven sectors – including asset owners, asset managers and banks; high-level guidance for 30 sectors of the global economy; and advice on how to undertake a transition planning cycle.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Last year we had great hopes that 2022 would be the year to build back better in the aftermath of COVID-19. Unfortunately, surging inflation, a global energy crisis and a constant threat of recession cut out a few of our expectations. 2022 Sustainability Summary. Sustainability trends 2023: Mandatory reporting.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 19, 2022

Firstly, the global economy is in the midst of the clean energy transition, one of the biggest changes to an economic system since the second industrial revolution, which introduced mass production in the late 19 th and early 20 th century. per litre respectively in July 2022. Dynamic market expansion. EVs require 2.5

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

At COP26, the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero ( GFANZ ) declared a sector-wide commitment of US$130 trillion – a number that has increased over the year to US$150 trillion – of private capital to transition the global economy to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. Demanding data.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

That loss would be a massive hit to the global economy. is not a party to the convention, but that matters little in these days of the global economy and the multinational companies many of you work for or the international supply chains you are all part of. Asset managers launched nine new biodiversity funds in 2022.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The frequency of catastrophic heatwaves, flooding and droughts continues to have an increasingly deadly and devastating impact on all parts of society—including the global economy. The world is facing unprecedented impacts from a warming planet. The latest National Climate Assessment found the U.S.

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Jon Hale

DECEMBER 30, 2021

End of Year Notes Have a safe, healthy, and prosperous 2022! Attending some non-work holiday parties this year, I had several great conversations about sustainable investing. Sustainable investing resonated with all four. But after we talked for a while about sustainable investing, she did a 180.

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Sustainability Update

APRIL 11, 2023

Now ESG is seen in some quarters as “a threat” to the citizens and especially the well-being of public finance (at least in the Republican-led states), Alas, also in the halls of Congress where we see frequent and heated “pro and con” debates about ESG, climate change, sustainable investing, corporate sustainability…and more.

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